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Questions about Perspectives on Politics

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did the journal Perspectives on Politics open its doors?

The journal Perspectives on Politics opened its doors in 2003. Jennifer Hochschild served as the founding editor during those early years.

Who are the current editors-in-chief of Perspectives on Politics at Northwestern University?

Ana Arjona and Wendy Pearlman hold the position of editors-in-chief at Northwestern University. Shmuel Nili also works there as an associate editor.

Which organization publishes Perspectives on Politics through Cambridge University Press?

Cambridge University Press handles all publishing operations for the journal on behalf of the American Political Science Association. This arrangement allows the association to reach a wider global audience through Cambridge's distribution network.

What was the impact factor assigned to Perspectives on Politics by Journal Citation Reports in 2016?

Journal Citation Reports assigned a 2016 impact factor of 3.234 to Perspectives on Politics. The score placed it eighth out of 165 journals in the Political Science category.

How many issues does Perspectives on Politics publish each year under its quarterly schedule?

Four issues appear each year under this quarterly publication schedule. Subscribers receive new material every three months throughout the academic calendar.